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Campus | Haverford |
Semester | Spring 2020 |
Registration ID | POLSH312B001 |
Course Title | Political Ideologies in a World of Identities |
Credit | 1.00 |
Department | Political Science |
Instructor | Donahue,Thomas J. |
Times and Days | Th 01:30pm-04:00pm
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Room Location | STO102 |
Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2670 Millions have sacrificed their lives, or been killed, for political ideologies like liberalism, conservatism, socialism, populism, or liberationism; millions more have sacrificed or otherwise died for identities, like worker or capitalist, Muslim or Christian, African or European, female or male, trans- or cisgender. Why? What do identities and ideologies offer to people? What are the leading political ideologies’ key concepts and doctrines? What key norms govern attributing the leading identities to self and others? Do some ideologies favor certain identities, or vice versa? We develop tools for judging the merits of any ideology, or any interpretation of an identity.; Pre-requisite(s): one course in political science or philosophy Social Science, B: Analysis of the Social World (Hav: SO, B) |
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